Center for Social and Demographic Analysis

The cardiovascular health impacts of environmental factors August 2, 2018 CSDA Associate Shao Lin ave released new findings about the cardiovascular health impacts of environmental factors. Read more at UAlbany News Center

Jobs after Jail July 18, 2018 CSDA Associate Shawn Bushway talked about the effect of imprisonment on post-release employment . Read more at UAlbany News Center

Live in a Chicago neighborhood with a high violent crime rate? Your odds of obesity, hypertension are higher, study finds July 18, 2018 CSDA Associate Tse-Chuan Yang discussed about racial segregation and its impact on health disparity. Read more at Chicago Tribune

Chocolate cravings? Mindfulness or distraction may help stave off the urge to binge July 6, 2018 CSDA Associate Julia Hormes taked about how to reduce craving for chocolate with mindfulness or distraction. Read more at South China Morning Post

Meet the Top 15 Most Successful Iranian Women on Intl. Women’s Day June 29, 2018 CSDA Associate Roxana Moslehi named as the top 15 most successful Iranian women. Read more at Real Iran

Center for Social and Demographic Analysis June 20, 2018 CSDA Associate Eli Rosenberg with a research team at the Emory Universty create models that improve public health decision-making at the national, state and local levels. Read more at UAlbany News Center

Vessel safety, the weather and AIS June 18, 2018 CSDA Associate Catherine T. Lawson talked about the challenges inherent in creating weather models where sensors are not stationary, as would be the case on moving vessels. Read more at Workboat

UAlbany team gets $870,000 grant to get food from fields to pantries June 18, 2018 CSDA Associate Beth Feingold and Akiko Hosler with a team from School of Public health has received more than $870,000 in grants to research how to prevent food from rotting in farm fields and dumpsters and divert it

Medical Team Sets Out To Solve New York VRL Outbreak Mystery June 11, 2018 CSDA Associate Roxana Moslehi's research guilded a team at the Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Comprehensive Cancer Center to solve New York VRL outbreak mystery. Read more at PatientWorthy

Social Media Can Influence Drug and Alcohol Addiction in Teens June 11, 2018 CSDA Associate Julia Hormes talked about how social media increases the brain’s propensity for addiction. Read more at Blogcritics.org

Too Good to Waste May 30, 2018 CSDA Associate Beth Feingold and Akiko Hosler have received $433,154 from the Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research (FFAR), with additional funds being provided by local non-profits and state agencies, to address the association between food waste,

Women and Underrepresented Minorities Less Likely to Be Last Authors May 18, 2018 CSDA Associate Gerald Marschke found that gender gaps are smaller among blacks and Hispanics than among non-Hispanic whites. Read more at Inside Higher Ed